After 13 years of releasing pioneering dubstep and bass music, one of the most historic independent record labels in the electronic scene is shutting down for good. Never Say Die has unexpectedly announced its disbandment, […]
Peter Jackson’s recent documentary The Beatles: Get Back struck an emotional chord with Beatles fans everywhere. It was an incredible gift to see the journey of the Fab Four as they set out to write 14 new […]
As she approaches her 12th birthday, Nandi Bushell continues to challenge herself musically. Her latest effort finds the British wunderkind tackling jazz, as she plays four instruments while covering John Coltrane’s “Mr. P.C.” Nandi, whom […]
In 1975, KCET aired a half-hour concert featuring a hot new local band. As an opening shot of the downtown skyline segued into a slice-of-life montage of East Los Angeles, a twinkling harp played over […]
Marvin Lee Aday, better known as Meat Loaf in the pop-cultural world, has sadly passed away. As an actor and a singer, the performer was truly an icon. And he will remain immortalized through his […]
The internet’s biggest music nerd Anthony Fantano announced he canceled his Spotify subscription, citing the recent controversy around Joe Rogan and Neil Young as the final straw. The popular music streaming platform Spotify found itself […]
Melvins and Dumb Numbers have announced a three-song collaborative EP, titled Broken Pipe, arriving April 29th via Joyful Noise Recordings. The bands have unveiled the title track, a low-end groover with ominous vocals and dense […]
All photos courtesy of Michelle Zauner and Jeff Tweedy. For Michelle Zauner, life post-breakthrough hasn’t been all sunshine and rainbows. “I’ve been feeling a little lost,” the Seoul-born artist said on a recent Zoom call. […]
The Muppet Show and Sesame Street always got the lion’s share of attention when it came to Jim Henson’s creations. But there was a third part of the triumvirate of Henson media domination back in […]
Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian and his 10-year-old drummer son Revel Young Ian have covered multiple Foo Fighters songs in a tribute to the late Taylor Hawkins. The two Ians tackled “Low,” “Stacked Actors,” and “Run” […]
3 New Albums Out This Week You Should Listen to Now: Pup, Meshuggah, and Pillow Queens PUP image credit via Vanessa Heins April 4, 2022 There’s so much good music out in the ether that […]
photo credit: Iliana Kanellopoulou *** “For me, it’s the law to play behind,” notes David “Mr DM” Mrakpor, multi-instrumentalist of London duo Blue Lab Beats. “It just feels better.” He’s reflecting on the laid-back groove […]
Artist David Lockwood has a retrospective and emotionally infused album ‘The Rest Is History’. The artist is supremely versatile in his approach and style. The songs of the artist David Lockwood are the exposure of his inherent musical talent. His […]
SEPULTURA drummer Eloy Casagrande will miss the remainder of the band’s North American tour after breaking his right leg in a stage accident. Earlier today, the 31-year-old Brazilian musician took to his Instagram to share […]
Jon Batiste accepts the Grammy for album of the year at the 64th annual Grammy Awards, presented Sunday, April 3 in Las Vegas. Batiste was the night’s biggest winner by the numbers, with five awards […]
Over-ear headphones remain one of the best ways to block out background noise, get a little privacy, and enjoy rich sound from larger drivers that earbuds just can’t replicate (plus they keep your ears warm […]
For 45 years fans of the Rolling Stones have been sharing and downloading bootleg copies of an unofficial album. The band’s Live At The El Mocambo came from two legendary shows they performed in 1977. […]
A big part of being a music fan is keeping up with the music of the moment; There’s a reason popular artists have gotten to where they are, after all. Another equally important aspect of […]
Four years since we last heard from them, South Korean superstars Big Bang are back with a new song, “Still Life.” Big Bang originally made their debut in 2006 and rose to the top of […]
James Atkin, singer Ian [Dench, guitarist] was the genius behind Unbelievable. I just sang and looked pretty. Derry [Brownson, sampler], Zac [Foley, bass] and I had the idea for EMF, but we didn’t have much […]